Sustainability, environmental and social commitment

Kern – representing quality and environmental protection

Kern AG signed the UN Global Compact in 2010. This is further proof that Kern AG is actively committed to sustainability, human rights and a responsible environmental policy. The principles of the UN Global Compact have been embedded in the corporate principles and will therefore continue to guide our activities into the future.

For more than 10 years, the offices and production sites of Kern AG have been supplied with green electricity. Through its energy partner "BKW FMB Energie AG", Kern AG is supplied with power from solar energy or from hydropower plants in Switzerland. Kern AG thereby contributes to a sustainable and resource-conserving approach to the environment.

Kern AG signed the UN Global Compact in 2010. This is further proof that Kern AG is actively committed to sustainability, human rights and a policy of environmental awareness. The principles of the UN Global Compact have been integrated into the corporate principles and will therefore continue to guide our actions into the future.

The certificates

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 9001 stipulates the quality management system (QM system) requirements that an organisation must satisfy, in order to provide products and services that fulfil both customer expectations and any applicable regulatory requirements. At the same time, the management system must be subject to a process of continuous improvement.

Green energy certificate

The days in which power was simply power, are long gone. Kern AG cares how its power is produced and where it comes from. As a result, we have decided on a reliable alternative: ecologically produced power, in accordance with naturemade star guidelines.

UN Global Compact

The UN Global Compact is a voluntary initiative to promote social commitment by companies, to together pursue additional goals. such as human rights, working standards, environmental protection, and the fight against corruption.